Production possibility frontiers in phototroph: Heterotroph symbioses: Trade-offs in allocating fixed carbon pools and the challenges these alternatives present for understanding the acquisition of intracellular habitats

Frontiers in Microbiology

Volumn 5, Issue JULY, 2014, Pages

  Hill, Malcolm S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF RICHMOND   (United States)

Author keywords

Chlorella; Endocytobiology; Intracellular mimicry; Investment strategies; Phagosomes; Symbiodinium

Indexed keywords

GLYCEROL;

ARTICLE; ASEXUAL REPRODUCTION; CELL INTERACTION; CHLORELLA; ELECTRON TRANSPORT; ENDOSYMBIONT; HABITAT; HETEROTROPH; MITOSIS; MUTATION RATE; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPE; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; PHOTOTROPH; SYMBIODINIUM; SYMBIOSIS;

EID: 84905386015     PISSN: None     EISSN: 1664302X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3389/fmicb.2014.00357     Document Type: Article

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